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Woman Crashes Car Into Eddyville Store

By WestKyStar Staff

EDDYVILLE, KY - Several shoppers got a scare Thursday afternoon when a car crashed into the front of a Dollar General Store in Eddyville.

Officers arrived at 1:39 p.m. to find 86-year-old Martha D. Wadlington's vehicle partially inside the building. According to the police report, Wadlington accidentally stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake, causing her vehicle to thrust forward. Wadlington said she was attempting to drive into a parking space.